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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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