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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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