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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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