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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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