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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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