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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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