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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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