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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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