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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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