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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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