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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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