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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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