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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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