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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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