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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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