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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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