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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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