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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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