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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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