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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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