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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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