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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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