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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students 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 topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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