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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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