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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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