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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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