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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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