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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers 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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