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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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