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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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