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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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