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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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