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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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