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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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