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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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