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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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