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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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