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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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