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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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