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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education