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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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