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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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