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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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