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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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