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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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