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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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