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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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