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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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