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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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