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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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