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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education