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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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