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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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