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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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