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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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