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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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