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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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