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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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