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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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