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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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