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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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