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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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