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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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