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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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