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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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