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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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