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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the 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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