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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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