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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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