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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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