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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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