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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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