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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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