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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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