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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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