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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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