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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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