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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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