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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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