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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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