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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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