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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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