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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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