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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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