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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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