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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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