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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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