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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free 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 a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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