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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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