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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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