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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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