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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different 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 participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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