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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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