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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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