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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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