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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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