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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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