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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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