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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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