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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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