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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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