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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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