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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning enable students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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