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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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