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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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