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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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