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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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