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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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