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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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