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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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