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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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