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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major 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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