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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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