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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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