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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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