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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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