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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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