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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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