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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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