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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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