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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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