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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping 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 deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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