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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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