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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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