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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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