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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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