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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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