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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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