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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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