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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies 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 teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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