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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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