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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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