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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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