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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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