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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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