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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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