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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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