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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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