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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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