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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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