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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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