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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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