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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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