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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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