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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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