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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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