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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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