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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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