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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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