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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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