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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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