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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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