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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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