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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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