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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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