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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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