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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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