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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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