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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies 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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