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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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