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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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