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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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