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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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