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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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