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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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