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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates 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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