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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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