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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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