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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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