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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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