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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources