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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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