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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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