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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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