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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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