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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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