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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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