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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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