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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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