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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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