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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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