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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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