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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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