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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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