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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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