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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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