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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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