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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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