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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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