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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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