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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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