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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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