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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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