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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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