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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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