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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important 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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