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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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