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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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