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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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