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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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