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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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