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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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