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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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