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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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