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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions 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 inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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