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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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