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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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