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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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