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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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