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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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