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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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