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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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