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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major 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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