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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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