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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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