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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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