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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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