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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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