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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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