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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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