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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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