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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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