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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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