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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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