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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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