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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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