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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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