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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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