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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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