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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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