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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand these open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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