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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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