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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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