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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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