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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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