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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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