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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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