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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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