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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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