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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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