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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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