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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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