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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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