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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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