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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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