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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts 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 topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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