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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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