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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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