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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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