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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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