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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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