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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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