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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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