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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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