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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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