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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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