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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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