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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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