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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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