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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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