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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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