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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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