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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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