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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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