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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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