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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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