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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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