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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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