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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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