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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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