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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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