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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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