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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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