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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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