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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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