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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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