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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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