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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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