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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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