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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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