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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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