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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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