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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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