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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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