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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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