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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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