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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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