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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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