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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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