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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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