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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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