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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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