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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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