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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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