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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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