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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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