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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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