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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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