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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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