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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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