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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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