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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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