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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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