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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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