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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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