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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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