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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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