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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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