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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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