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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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