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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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