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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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