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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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