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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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