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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the 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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