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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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