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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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