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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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