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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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