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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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