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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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