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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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