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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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