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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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