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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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