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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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