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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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