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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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