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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What 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 institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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