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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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