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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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