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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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