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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic 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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