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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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