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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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