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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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