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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)