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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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