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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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