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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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