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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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