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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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