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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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