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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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