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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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