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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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