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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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