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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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