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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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