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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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