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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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