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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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