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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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