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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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