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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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