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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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