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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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