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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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