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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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