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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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