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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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