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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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