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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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