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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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