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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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