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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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