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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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