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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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