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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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