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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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