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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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