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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors 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 original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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