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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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