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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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