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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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