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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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