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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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