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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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