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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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