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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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