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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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