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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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