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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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