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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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