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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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