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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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