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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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