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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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