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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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