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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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