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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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