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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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