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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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