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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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