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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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