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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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