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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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