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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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