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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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