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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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