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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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