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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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