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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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