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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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