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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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