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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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