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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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