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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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