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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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