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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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