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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources