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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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