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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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