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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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