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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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