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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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