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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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