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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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