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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning enable students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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