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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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