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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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