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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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