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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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