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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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