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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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