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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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