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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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