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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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