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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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