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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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