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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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