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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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