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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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