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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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