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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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