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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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