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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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