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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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