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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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