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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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