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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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