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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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