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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified 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 experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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