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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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