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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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