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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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