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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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