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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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