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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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