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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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