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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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