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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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