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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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