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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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