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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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