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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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