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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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