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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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