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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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