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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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