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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the 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 inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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