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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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