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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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