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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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