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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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