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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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