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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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