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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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