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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly 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 now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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