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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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