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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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