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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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