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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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