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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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