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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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