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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What 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 participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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