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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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