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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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