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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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