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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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