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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes 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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