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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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