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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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