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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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