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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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