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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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