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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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