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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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