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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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