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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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