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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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