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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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