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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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