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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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