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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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