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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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