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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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