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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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