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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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