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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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