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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates 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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