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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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