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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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