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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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