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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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