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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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