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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand these open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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