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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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