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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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