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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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