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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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