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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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